Lot # 2758: 1948 Leaf Boxing Complete Set (49) Including 24 PSA- and SGC-Graded Cards

The 1948 Leaf series is one of the most popular boxing sets ever issued. This set includes all the major boxing greats up to that time and has always been a favorite with collectors. Offered is an extremely attractive complete 49-card set. Condition is 20% Ex to Ex-Mt (mostly Ex), 63% Vg to Vg-Ex, and 17% lesser (including three that measure small). Twenty-four cards have been professionally graded and encapsulated by SGC (14) and PSA (10). Keys: #1 Dempsey (VG/EX+ 4.5), 9 Jeffries (Vg-Ex), 17 Johnson (POOR 1), 25 Attell (EX 5), 32 Schmeling (Vg), 38 Sharkey (PSA VG-EX+ 4.5), 48 Louis (PSA VG 3), 55 Corbett (GOOD 2), 63 Fitzsimmons (VG/EX+ 4.5), 64 Robinson (VG/EX 4), 73 Tunney (PSA VG-EX+ 4.5), 93 Baer (stray print on bottom border, otherwise Vg-Ex+), 101 Sullivan (SGC Authentic/Minimum Size Not Met), and 102 LaMotta (measures narrow, otherwise Vg-Ex). Fourteen additional SGC-graded cards: #7 (VG/EX 4), 19 (PSA VG-EX 4), 20 (VG/EX+ 4.5), 27 (PSA VG 3), 29 (PSA VG+ 3.5), 33 (VG/EX+ 4.5), 35 (GOOD+ 2.5), 36 (PSA FAIR 1.5), 42 (EX 5), 57 (PSA VG-EX 4), 65 (PSA GOOD 2), 69 (PSA VG-EX 4), 77 (EX 5), and 90 (VG/EX 4). This is a very attractive and mostly mid-grade complete set. Total: 49 cards.